Re: Compatibility issues with iOS 3.x
Re: Compatibility issues with iOS 3.x
- Subject: Re: Compatibility issues with iOS 3.x
- From: Bleicher Eiko <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:42:39 +0100
Thank you, guess I'll give full support to 4.0+ and 3.x will have to live with a subset. I see 3.x dying rather sooner than later anyway.
Eiko
Am 26.01.2011 um 18:16 schrieb Chris Fleizach:
>
> On Jan 26, 2011, at 6:18 AM, Bleicher Eiko wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm currently working on making our game Shreeder Chess for iOS accessible. It works great so far with 4.x (in fact much better than I'd ever expected), but some questions come up when regarding backward compatibility.
>>
>> As I want to have a voice announcing moves when they get played, I use
>>
>> if (UIAccessibilityIsVoiceOverRunning()) {
>> NSString *text = ...;
>> UIAccessibilityPostNotification(UIAccessibilityAnnouncementNotification, text);
>> }
>>
>> I guess the wrapping makes only sense if the computation of "text" is expensive? As the cost isn't too much overhead I could easily leave this out (as this is only 4.x feature).
>>
>
> Yea, wrapping is probably not necessary. UIAccessibilityPostNotification is a no-op if VoiceOver is not on.
>
>> The real problem goes with the announcement itself, as UIAccessibilityAnnouncementNotification is only available since 4.0. Is there any way to make announcements in 3.x?
>>
>
> No there is not (not with public API that is)
>
>> Thank you,
>> Eiko
>>
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